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    Public Attitudes Toward Risk-Based Pricing and Risk-Sharing in Insurance

    Lloyd Dixon, James M Anderson

    The authors of this survey study gauge the U.S. adult population's attitudes toward full risk-sharing, partial risk-sharing, and risk-based pricing in setting health, term life, auto, and flood insurance premiums.

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    What Is the Evidence for Social Inflation?

    Lloyd Dixon, Nicholas M Pace, James Davidson, Jamie Morikawa

    Social inflation is a term that has been used to describe social and behavioral trends that are said to expand the liability of parties allegedly responsible for harms and their…

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    The Lender-placed Flood Insurance Market for Residential Properties

    Lloyd Dixon

    The National Flood Insurance Program (NFIP) provides the majority of flood insurance on US residential properties. While insurance agents sell NFIP policies through private insurance companies, the US government still…

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    The Impact of Extended Vehicle Emission Warranties on California’s Independent Repair Shops

    Lloyd Dixon

    Examines and quantifies the possible effects of extended emission-system warranties on independent repair shop revenues and other impacts from extended warranties.

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    Asbestos Bankruptcy Trusts and Tort Compensation

    Lloyd Dixon,Geoffrey McGovern

    Asbestos bankruptcy trusts play an important role in compensating asbestos injuries. This monograph examines how state tort laws address compensation paid by trusts and the evidence submitted in trust claim…

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    Bankruptcy’s Effect on Product Identification in Asbestos Personal Injury Cases

    Lloyd Dixon,Geoffrey McGovern

    This report investigates whether bankruptcy reduces the likelihood that exposures to the asbestos-containing products of bankrupt parties will be identified in interrogatories and depositions.

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    Improving the Availability and Affordability of Pandemic Risk Insurance: Projected Performance of Proposed Programs

    Lloyd Dixon,Jamie Morikawa

    This report evaluates and models proposals for an insurance-based program to provide businesses with resources to maintain payroll and benefits and cover ongoing operating expenses during a pandemic.

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    Compensation for Losses from the 9/11 Attacks

    Lloyd Dixon,Rachel Kaganoff Stern

    Examines benefits going to those who were killed or seriously injured in the 9/11 attacks and benefits to individuals and businesses in New York City that suffered losses form the…

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    Early Assistance from Potentially Responsible Parties After Human-Made Disasters

    Nicholas M Pace,Lloyd Dixon

    The authors explore cases in which potentially responsible parties offered early assistance to those affected by human-made disasters. They also examine the benefits and drawbacks of such assistance and describe…

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    Assigning Responsibility Following a Catastrophe: Alternatives to Relying Solely on Traditional Civil Litigation

    Nicholas M Pace,Lloyd Dixon

    This report reviews various alternatives to relying exclusively on traditional civil litigation to assign responsibility for the human causes of a catastrophe and to determine the types of losses that…

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    Driving Emissions to Zero: Are the Benefits of California’s Emission Vechile Program Worth the Cost?

    Lloyd Dixon,Isaac Porche,Jonathan Kulick

    California’s Zero Emission Vechile program requires automakers to offer vehicles for slae that produce no emisssions starting in 2003. This study examines the costs and emission benefits of technologies that…

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    Asbestos Bankruptcy Trusts: An Overview of Trust Structure and Activity with Detailed Reports on the Largest Trusts

    Lloyd Dixon,Geoffrey McGovern,Amy Coombe

    This report describes the creation, organization, governance, and operation of asbestos personal-injury trusts and compiles publicly available information on the assets, outlays, claim-approval criteria, and governing boards of the 26…

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    Changes in the Standards for Admitting Expert Evidence in Federal Civil Cases Since the Daubert Decision

    Lloyd Dixon,The Right Honourable Lord Brian Gill

    The Daubert decision of 1993 directed federal judges to scrutinise the reliability of expert evidence proposed for admission at trial. This study uses a sample of federal district court opinions…

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    Hedge Funds and Systemic Risk

    Lloyd Dixon,Noreen Clancy,Krishna B. Kumar

    This report explores the extent to which hedge funds create or contribute to systemic risk, the role they played in the financial crisis, and whether and how the Dodd-Frank Wall…

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    Insuring Public Buildings, Contents, Vehicles, and Equipment Against Disasters: Current Practices of State and Local Government and Options for Closing the Insurance Gap

    Lloyd Dixon,Jason Thomas Barnosky,Noreen Clancy

    For this report, researchers examined state and local financial risk management practices, the role that the Federal Emergency Management Agency’s Public Assistance program plays in these practices, and options for…

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    California’s Volatile Workers’ Compensation Insurance Market: Problems and Recommendations for Change

    Lloyd Dixon,James W MacDonald,William Barbagallo

    Since partial rate deregulation in 1995, the California workers’ compensation insurance market has seen dramatic swings in underwriting profits and the share of coverage written by private carriers. Many insurers…

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    The Impact of Water Supply Reductions on San Joaquin Valley Agriculture during the 1986-1992 Drought

    Larry L Dale,Lloyd S. Dixon

    This report attempts to improve understanding of the likely effects of water supply reductions on agriculture.

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    Modernizing Puerto Rico’s Housing Sector Following Hurricanes Irma and Maria: Post-Storm Challenges and Potential Courses of Action

    Noreen Clancy,Lloyd Dixon,Dan Elinoff,Kathryn Kuznitsky,Sean McKenna

    Puerto Rico’s housing sector needs a big fix. Through a careful analysis of housing damage caused by the 2017 hurricanes, the authors make informed recovery recommendations for policymakers so they…

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    The Federal Role in Terrorism Insurance: Evaluating Alternatives in an Uncertain World

    Lloyd Dixon,Robert Lempert,Tom LaTourette,Robert T. Reville

    What are the Terrorism Risk Insurance Act1s effects on the market for terrorism insurance? What would be the effect of enhancing provisions for nuclear, biological, chemical, and radiological (NBCR) attacks…

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    Oil Shale Development in the United States: Prospects and Policy Issues

    James T. Bartis,Tom LaTourrette,Lloyd Dixon,D.J. Peterson,Gary Cecchine

    Provides an overview of the development of cultural property law and practices, with case law affecting the ability of museums and private collectors to own art from other countries. This…

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